"Sharqiyat Dance Festival"

An exciting weekend to share and enrich yourself with Middle Eastern Culture!

Three Days Full of Egyptian Folklore, Powerful Drums, Vendors, Performances and more...

With Bellydance Superstar BOZENKA and
International performer and instructor MOHAMED SHAHIN

FRIDAY 29
5:30PM - 7:30PM

BELLY KIDS by Bozenka
A workshop full of enjoyable movements for kids to have fun while learning technique and developing their creativity.
2-hour duration

SATURDAY 30
9:00am - 12:00pm

CLASSICAL EGYPTIAN TECHNIQUE by Mohamed Shahin
Join this international master teacher in a three-hour workshop that will cover the most essential and graceful movements in a unique classical Egyptian piece.
3-hour duration

1:00pm-4:00pm

DRUM SOLO TIPS FOR TOP DANCRES
Learn how to make your drum solo the highlight of your performance with helpful tips. A wide variety of shimmies, locks and accents that will enhance your drum solo. Strengthening drills and repetition will aid you in breaking down difficult movements.
3-hour duration

CLASSICAL EGYPTIAN TECHNIQUE AND COMBINATIONS by Bozenka
Take your dancing to the next level with intricate and challenging hip technique that will enhance your performance. Special attention to body language and facial expression will take place in this class with exercises to help dancers unleash new ways of interpreting the music.

MOVING YOUR VEILS IN PERFECTION by Bozenka
Learn how to handle the veil artfully, and how to dramatize certain movements to improve performances. Bozenka will teach new veil technique, the meaning behind the usage of veils in Middle Eastern dance and artistic ways to wrap yourself and your audience in your dance.
Bring a 3-yard veil to class.
3-hour duration